Description
The Hercules MA104 is a rugged 2-in-1 combination antenna designed to deliver dependable GNSS positioning and penta-band cellular connectivity in a single, low-profile housing. Its heavy-duty permanent-mount design and UV-resistant enclosure are built for harsh outdoor and industrial environments where reliable tracking and telemetry are essential.
- 2-in-1 connectivity: GNSS (GPS/Galileo) plus penta-band cellular support for compact system designs
- Built for durability: IP65-rated, UV- and vandal-resistant housing for demanding deployments
- Flexible installation: Permanent screw-mount solution that can be mounted on metal or non-metal surfaces
- Ideal for: asset tracking and remote monitoring applications
Connections
1x GNSS (GPS/Galileo) 1575.42MHz
1x Cellular (2G/3G) 824-2170MHz
Technical Specifications
Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Antenna Technologies: Patch
Cellular Technologies: 3G
Location: External
Mounting: Screw Mount
Satellite Navigation: GNSS
Type: Combination
IP Rating: IP65
Dimensions: 49mm*49mm*29mm RoHS & REACH Compliant
Weight: 200g
Cellular (Penta-Band 2G/3G)
Standards: AMPS, GSM, PCS, DCS, 3G
Frequency: 824-896, 880-960, 1710-1880, 1850-1990, 1920–2170 MHz
Polarization: Linear
Impedance: 50 Ohms
VSWR: <3.5:1
Input Power: 10 Watts max.
Return Loss (dB) @ 3.0m cable: -13, -11, -21, -21, -19
Efficiency (%) @ 3.0m cable: 25, 29, 23, 22, 18
Peak Gain (dBi) @ 3.0m cable: 0.1, 1.6, 0.6, 0.1, -0.9
Connector Type: SMA(M) Straight
Cable Length: 300cm
Cable Type: CFD-200
GNSS (GPS/Galileo, Active)
Frequency: 1575.42MHz ± 1.023MHz
Polarization: RHCP
Impedance: 50 ohm
VSWR: 2.0 Max
GPS/GALILEO Patch Gain: 2.0dB Passive Gain @ Zenith; -1.0dBi Gain @ 10 degrees elevation
Axial ratio: 3.0 dB max
Out Band Rejection: fo ± 30 MHz 5dB Min.; fo ± 50 MHz 20dB Min.; fo ± 100 MHz 25dB Min.
Input Voltage: Min:1.8V; Typ. 3.0V; Max: 5.5V
Total Gain @ Zenith: 25dBic, 30dBic, 32dBic
Current Consumption: 6mA, 12mA, 30mA
Noise Figure: 2.7dB, 3.0dB, 3.7dB
Connector Type: SMA(M) Straight
Cable Length: 300cm
Cable Type: RG-174
